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Hayser Family History

Hayser Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hayer, Hayter, Hauser, Haser, Huyser, Kayser, Hasser, Heyser, Hanser

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Where is the Hayser family from?

You can see how Hayser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayser family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hayser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Hayser families living in London. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hayser's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Hayser families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hayser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hayser ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hayser. 100% of Hayser women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hayser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hayser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayser census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 246 immigration records available for the last name Hayser. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 108 military records available for the last name Hayser. For the veterans among your Hayser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hayser lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Hayser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hayser in 1963 was 54, and 92 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hayser ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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